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Norwegian textile artist
Eli-Marie Johnsen
Born(1926-08-21)21 August 1926
Oslo, Norway
Died28 June 2015(2015-06-28) (aged 88)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationTextile artist
SpousePer Göranson

Eli-Marie Johnsen (21 August 1926 – 28 June 2015) was a Norwegian textile artist and lecturer.

She was born in Oslo to Oscar Johnsen and Alvilde Foss, and was married to painter and textile artist Per Göranson.

Among her works is Lovens bokstaver at the Supreme Court of Norway, and carpets located at the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate in Oslo. Other works are Romdrakt for en dame (1967), Vestenvind (1970), Vinblomst (1972), and Atomkraftdansen (1979). She was awarded the Lunning Prize in 1995.

References

  1. ^ Danbolt, Hjørdis. "Eli Johnsen". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Eli-Marie Johnsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 February 2016.


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